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Bob Dylan: American Poet [video 1 hour 20 minutes 39 seconds]

Noted cultural historian and music critic Greil Marcus talks with composers John Corigliano and Howard Fishman about their respective projects based around the works of Bob Dylan.

Afterwards, pianist Stephen Gosling and soprano Amy Burton perform excerpts from Corigliano's 'Mr. Tambourine Man', and Fishman and his band perform several songs from their 'Basement Tapes Project'.
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